Skype Founders Stalled eBay’s Re-Sale Deal to Get in on the Action (Fast Company Magazine)

In October, we reported that Skype’s founders were suing eBay–which acquired the VOIP service in 2005–over a snippet of code that, they say, wasn’t part of the Skype acquisition. The suit gained notoriety for its astronomical damages claim of $75 million per day . Water-cooler talk held that the founders sought to disrupt a $1.9 billion deal that would unload Skype to a group of investors–but …

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